ZK-MCY. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-500. c/n 0703.
Was also registered as: M-ABOO.
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ? Built by Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) at Toulouse, France First flown (T1) Toulouse (Blagnac) - Toulouse (Blagnac) as 'F-WWEB' - January 23, 2003 Entered onto the French Aircraft Register as F-WQMR - January 2003 Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse (Blagnac) - January 30, 2003 Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to New Zealand as SXI? - January 30, 2003 It arrived at Christchurch on completion of the delivery flight - February 04, 2003 Cancelled from the French Aircraft Register - February 04, 2003 Route: Toulouse - Alexandria - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Brisbane - Christchurch Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MCY - February 05, 2003 Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service Christchurch - ? as NZ? - February 08, 2003 Mount Cook Airline was wound up - December 2019 Mount Cook Airline ceased to exist at the close of business - December 09, 2019 The aircraft was transferred to the Air New Zealand Air Operators Certificate Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland - December 10, 2019 Operated its final revenue service Wellington - Christchurch as NZ5383 - February 09, 2020 It was withdrawn from service and stored at Christchurch pending disposal Departed Christchurch on its ferry flight to Toulouse as SXI2117 - May 15, 2021 Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircraft Register - May 28, 2021 Entered onto the Isle of Man Aircraft Register as M-ABOO - June 07, 2021 Registered to Air New Zealand, Auckland Stored at Toulouse (Francazal) awaiting disposal |
ZK-MCY. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline' titles at Christchurch Airport, December 05, 2012. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-138.) |
ZK-MCY. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline' titles at Christchurch Airport, January 05, 2014. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-090.) |
ZK-MCY. Air New Zealand - in the revised 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline' titles at Christchurch Airport, September 10, 2014. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-142.) |
ZK-MCY. Air New Zealand - in the revised 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline' titles at Christchurch Airport, November 02, 2019. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0390-144.) |